BIB_ID
101168
Accession number
MA 3993
Creator
Horgan, Paul, 1903-1995.
Display Date
1972 July 13 and Aug. 22.
Credit line
Gift of Mr. Horgan, 1979.
Description
1 item (257 p.), unbound ; 28 cm
Notes
Part of a collection consisting of the corrected typescript of Horgan's Approaches to Writing (MA 3993) and 11 related notebooks or journals containing notes and observations later used in part two of his Approaches to Writing and other works. Items have been cataloged individually in 12 records (MA 3993-3999, MA 4001-4005); see collection-level record for more information.
Signed in pencil on the final page. Dated on the final page "Middletown 13 July 72" (typed) and "San Patricio Aug 23 72" (in pencil). Localization, date, and signature have been lightly canceled in pencil.
Signed in pencil on the final page. Dated on the final page "Middletown 13 July 72" (typed) and "San Patricio Aug 23 72" (in pencil). Localization, date, and signature have been lightly canceled in pencil.
Summary
Discussing the art of writing, hoping to reflect his own view of the pursuit by which he lives without "mak[ing] laws for anyone else in a dogmatic tone." With autograph additions, corrections, and revisions throughout.
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (30.2 cm)
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